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Household of Edward Alexander (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Edward Alexander and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Alexander, born in 1853 in Twickenham, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Alexander, born in 1852 in Dartmouth, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1872 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1875 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger Head, William Slade, born in 1860 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Edward Alexander's household

Male

Edward

Alexander

Head
Female

Ellen

Alexander

Wife
Male

Edward

Alexander

Son
Male

Charles

Alexander

Son
Male

Alfred

Alexander

Son
Male

Frederick

Alexander

Son
Male

William

Slade

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Slade

Wife
First name(s) Edward
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Alexander

Head

Married

28

1853

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Alexander

Wife

Married

29

1852

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Edward

Alexander

Son

Single

9

1872

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Charles

Alexander

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Alexander

Son

Single

5

1876

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Alexander

Son

Single

1

1880

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

William

Slade

Lodger Head

Married

21

1860

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Slade

Wife

Married

24

1857

Gimingham, Norfolk, England

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